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The Thanet Election. Hon Edmond Harmsworth, the Anti-Waste Candidate

Date released

20 Nov 1919

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

904

NoS ID

077720

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Harmsworth and supporters outside committee rooms.

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1984 (2007)

Director

Michael Anderson

Subject

English language and literature; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £12.99

Adaptation of George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel starring Edmond O’Brien, Michael Redgrave and Donald Pleasance.

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Crufts dog show (1992)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

Paul Chapman reports on the Crufts dog show from the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. Supreme Champion is whippet Pencloe Dutch Gold; Chapman speaks to his owner, Morag Bolton-Lockhart; stallholder...

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Pull Up for Motors - London’s Largest Charging Station Opened by Admiral Sir Edmond Slade KP Ie at Chelsea

Date released

29 Mar 1923

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1254

NoS ID

079297

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Admiral Slade turning manual petrol pump. Fire engine filled. Admiral Slade and wife.

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Killers, The (1946)

Director

Robert Siodmak

Subject

Film Studies; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £12.99

This adaptation of the celebrated short story by Ernest Hemingway, about a man calmly waiting for the hitmen sent to assassinate him, is now considered a noir classic for its chiaroscuro cinematography,...

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Once in a lifetime (1985)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

Special documentary on Halley’s Comet, due to return this winter after 77 years. With accounts of seeing the comet in 1910 by Evelyn Hall(?) and Mrs Leonard Stein(?); Brian Harpur of Halley’s Comet...

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Exploration of the Theme of ‘Romeo and Juliet’, An: Patterns of Love. Part 1 (1962 Television)

aka: Patterns of Love

Series

For Schools

Director

Geoffrey Hughes

Television schools programme. Redvers Kyle introduces works which have been influenced by, or incorporate the theme of, Romeo and Juliet. In Part 1 he discusses Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand.

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Men Are Not Gods (1936 Film, Video)

Director

Walter Reisch

Producer

Alexander Korda

Feature film. Ann, secretary to a theatre critic, is persuaded to alter a poor review of actor Edmond Davey’s performance as Othello at the behest of his actress wife, Barbara. Ann is sacked, then falls in...

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Hand-Made Maidens!

Date released

15 May 1930

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

467

NoS ID

332433

NoS Summary - shop dummies made and painted in Berlin. British Pathe synopsis: Various shots of mannequins being made - we see excess plastic being trimmed from the waist of a model. L/S of bottom halves of...

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Speeches on hope at Women of the Year lunch (1985)

Genre

News report; Speech

Dickie Arbiter reports on the Women of the Year 30th anniversary lunch at the Savoy Hotel, London, on the theme of hope. Includes speeches by international guest of honour Queen Mata’aho on helping the...

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